Tuzin Hitou - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Tuzin Hitou, Information music website

Incident date: October 28, 2024

Attack type:

  • Shutting down a media outlet / blocking an Internet site/ seizure of an entire print run

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Belarusian Association of Journalists

Location: Belarus, Minsk

Additional information:

The information music website Tuzin Hitou (Tuzinfm.by) was blocked by order of the Ministry of Information. The creator of the site Siarhei Budkin said that the Ministry did not inform him about the reasons for the blocking. Tuzin Hitou is the oldest Belarusian music portal, which was founded on October 12, 2003. It existed as an information site until the end of 2020. It continues to work as an art-management initiative.

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